If Economists Chose the Health Care System

Health economists study the economic determinants of health. They also analyze how health care resources are utilized and allocated, and how health care policies and quality of care can be improved. In this episode, we discuss what exactly a healthcare system would look like if these professionals were calling all the shots.

This video was adapted from a column Austin wrote for the Upshot. Links to sources can be found there.

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